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The Virginia Monologues (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Arthurs, J. (2009, November). The Virginia Monologues. Presented at The Virginia Monologues, Festival of Ideas, Tobacco Factory, Bristol, UK

Jane Arthurs was chair and discussant.

The Politics of Laughter in Antonia's Line (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Arthurs, J. (2009, November). The Politics of Laughter in Antonia's Line. Presented at The Politics of Laughter in Antonia's Line, Pierion Centre, Bristol, UK

Invited talk with follow up discussion after a film screening.

Effects of videogame expertise on change detection abilities (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Clark, K., Fleck, M. S., & Mitroff, S. R. (2009, November). Effects of videogame expertise on change detection abilities. Poster presented at Object Perception, Attention, and Memory, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Action video game players demonstrate enhanced performance on perceptual tasks, but the underlying mechanisms of their benefits remain unclear. We examined gamers and non-gamers using a modified change-detection flicker paradigm in which image pairs... Read More about Effects of videogame expertise on change detection abilities.

Financial crisis and the rise of China's state-owned banking sector: a DEA and SFA analysis (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Luo, D. (2009, November). Financial crisis and the rise of China's state-owned banking sector: a DEA and SFA analysis. Paper presented at The 2nd GEP Conference, Ningbo, China

The US credit crunch had generated substantial turmoil over the global financial market and directly caused the collapse of several world banking giants. Nonetheless, Chinese commercial banks decoupled from the rest of the world and achieved remarkab... Read More about Financial crisis and the rise of China's state-owned banking sector: a DEA and SFA analysis.

Expressionist film and beyond (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Bracegirdle, J. (2009, October). Expressionist film and beyond. Presented at Journey out of Darkness, New Walk Museum, Leicester

Public Lecture in relation to The Journey out of Darkness exhibition at New Walk Museum, Leicester (31/10/09 - 3/05/10). The author used the New Walk’s Expressionist Art exhibition as a starting point, tracing early forms of film exhibition in Ge... Read More about Expressionist film and beyond.

The Battle of Algiers: Terrorism as a tool of political persuasion (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Bacon, T., & Dickman, G. (2009, October). The Battle of Algiers: Terrorism as a tool of political persuasion. Presented at Africa Eye Film Festival 2009 Symposium, Watershed Media Centre, Bristol, UK

A symposium given as part of the Aftica Eye Film Festival, 2009.

The ALCASDE project and WP1 tasks (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Doran, O. (2009, October). The ALCASDE project and WP1 tasks. Presented at Boar Taint Detection Workshop, Bologna, Italy

Underground cable fault location using distributed parameter approach (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Alamuti, M. M., Nouri, H., Schlapp, H., & Neumaier, F. (2009, October). Underground cable fault location using distributed parameter approach. Paper presented at EEUG Meeting 2009, Delft, The Netherlands, 26, 27 and 28 October 2009, Delft, The Netherlands

Estuarine infill after the last postglacial transgression in Rio Piedras marshland (Gulf of Cadiz, Southern Spain) (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Lario, J., Zazo, C., Goy, J., Cabero, A., Bardaji, T., Dabrio, C., …Alonso-Azcatate, J. (2009, October). Estuarine infill after the last postglacial transgression in Rio Piedras marshland (Gulf of Cadiz, Southern Spain). Paper presented at Quaternary Land-Ocean Interactions: Driving Mechanisms and Coastal Responses. IGCP 495 Annual Conference, South Carolina, USA

Embodied reality: Contemporary biopics and the inflections of stardom (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Dolan, J. (2009, October). Embodied reality: Contemporary biopics and the inflections of stardom. Paper presented at IMAGEing reality: Representing the Real in Film, Television and New Media, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

With films like Iris (Eyre, 2001), Walk the Line (Mangold, 2005), The Queen (Frears, 2006,) Milk (Van Sant, 2008), The Wrestler (Aronofsky, 2008) dominating international film awards, the importance of biopics to contemporary circuits of ‘factual’ sc... Read More about Embodied reality: Contemporary biopics and the inflections of stardom.

Subcontracting versus health and safety: An inverse relationship (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Manu, P., Ankrah, N., Proverbs, D., Suresh, S., & Callaghan, E. (2009, October). Subcontracting versus health and safety: An inverse relationship. Paper presented at CIB W099 2009 Conference, RMIT, Australia

Research literature indicates that subcontracting grew significantly over the 1970s and 1980s and continues to be practised in several countries (ILO, 2001). It is evident that, in spite of the numerous economic benefits, subcontracting has adverse i... Read More about Subcontracting versus health and safety: An inverse relationship.

CHARM: social norms marketing for energy efficiency (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Rettie, R., Studley, M., & Barnham, C. (2009, October). CHARM: social norms marketing for energy efficiency. Paper presented at First European Conference on Energy Efficiency and Behaviour 2009: Connecting Policy, Theory and Practice, Maastricht, The Netherlands

UK focus group research with dark/light and non-green consumers explored attitudes to a range of government, charity, manufacturer and retailer sustainability initiatives. The study explored how consumers understand the term 'green' and its relation... Read More about CHARM: social norms marketing for energy efficiency.

Introducing Waltz with Bashir (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Bould, M. (2009, October). Introducing Waltz with Bashir. Presented at Compass of Desire Film Festival, Trinity Centre, Bristol

This short talk introduces the feature-length Lebanese animation, Waltz with Bashir.